20.9% of Prescott, WA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.2% greater than the poverty level of 10.0% across the entire state of Washington. 8.3% of high school graduates and 75.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 31.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.7%. For comparison, it was 7.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Prescott, WA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Prescott:
20.9%
Whole state:
10.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Prescott:
4.6%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Prescott:
31.4%
Washington:
18.4%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 14.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Prescott:
25.4%
Washington:
24.8%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.7%
Residents above poverty level:
7.0%
Poverty by age in Prescott, WA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Prescott,WA (percentage below poverty level)
67.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
5.0%6 to 11 years
9.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
40.0%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
38.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Prescott,WA (percentage below poverty level)
60.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
20.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
60.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
23.5%35 to 44 years
4.5%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
57.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Prescott,WA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
17.9%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
27.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Prescott, WA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prescott, WA (%)
16.7%White
0.0%Asian
59.3%Other race
55.8%2+ races
95.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Prescott, WA (absolute numbers)
41White
0Asian
8Other race
202+ races
23Hispanic
21.7%Below poverty level
78.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Prescott, WA
Children below poverty level:
Prescott, Washington:
26.9%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Prescott:
8.3%
Washington:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Prescott:
75.0%
Washington:
20.3%
92.3%Married-couple family
7.7%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
14.3%Worked part-time
85.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
63.6%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
36.4%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
55.6%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
44.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.0%1999 to 2000
11.9%1995 to 1998
10.4%1990 to 1994
9.0%1980 to 1989
25.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
10.4%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
20.9%1939 or earlier
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